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THE PARLIAMENT

... TIHE PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS. Tuesday, March 27. Petitions in great numbers were presented, praying for the immediate termination of negro apprenticeships. Among other petitions was one from the Anti-Slavery Society, signed by T. Fowell Buxton. Thomas Clarkson. Samuel Gurney, Zachary Macaulay, Sir George Stephen, and some others, who, said the Marquis of Sligo, by whom it was presented, ...

Published: Sunday 01 April 1838
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7383 | Page: Page 6, 7, 8 | Tags: News 

ANTI-POOR LAW INCENDIARISM

... I 0' At home they have encouraged a spirit, and wenmay say created a power, Athichn tmyaves inessn wa pntcm auable institutions of the state; respecting none; trireatening all ot theis.>-be 2roso af the Vinnisr5! (Feb. 7, 1838). SOUTH LANCASHIRE. The Times reports at great length a meeting of dele- gates from the various branch societies of the South Lan- cashire Anti-Poor Law Association, ...

Published: Sunday 11 February 1838
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2987 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

COUNTRY MEETINGS

... TORY DXINNER TO SIR J. GRAI-HAIt. Thursday the dinner to Sir James Graham, by the Conservatives of East Cumberland, took place at Car- lisle. About 970 were present; but after dinner up- wards of 800 persons obtained admission into the prin- cipal room. E. W. Hasell, Esq., was in the chair, and R.. Ferguson, Esq., was vice-chairman. After the usual toasts the chairman proposed The health of ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1838
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2152 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON

... The monthly general meeting of this society was held on Friday, the 2(1 instant. J. It. Gowen, Esq., ?? in the chair. The attendance, notwitfhstandins the severity of the weather, was more numerous than on anv former occasion. Mr BLYTH commenced a very elaborate and interesting discourse hx enumerating, first, a varietv of' Lroops and species which are confined to particular realolis; and ...

Published: Sunday 11 February 1838
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

HISTORY AND POLITICS

... HISTORY ANDC POLZTICS. EDITOR TO THE WORKING CLASSES.. White slaves arise. Nowr is your time to emanci- pate yourselves, or for many a long day to toil hope- lessly on in bondage and misery. You have begun to take the field for freedom, and your political masters are aroused to the danger which threatens thi ieynedrn rule. You must go on like men, or the fangs of power will be fastened uponV ...

Published: Sunday 26 August 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2211 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

The Fire at Harrow-on-the-Hill

... The Pine at ItaOlswO -the-Hill. It is with d~eep regret-we -have, to announce that a fire CORb 'burst out On MOnIrday evening in the retired village of been ver Harrow~on-the-Hlll which is likely to be long remembered Yorkshi' by the neighbourhood for the extensive devestation which upon the it occasioned. I-ow it originated cannot at present be malting I ascertained; some say that it was ...

Published: Sunday 28 October 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1934 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Singular love Affair

... Singular Azove Afair. The Delaware Gazette tells a good stoly of two persons saved from the wreck of the Pulaski, which we will endeavour to repeat in a few words Among the passengers was Mr. Ridge, a young man of wealth and standing, from New Orleans, who, being a stranger to all on board, and feeling quite as much interest in his own safety as it that of any other person, was, in the midst ...

Published: Sunday 28 October 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1059 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FOr iEGN INTZL±UGEC E' --The mdep'tmentf du Nrdt .is thi'own inte cons!ideable ; effervescecebytbe. ,uppre-ssioii,'ofits libefraul journals' The Li , Idea N otso Dein*pre had gene on 'fr evgeral yars althc-steb~s it I p prasbit'drlvas e :oreatyw 1'cenae- 'hi~s .r~s,. ..-eor, patent,,ohf n piunbert owt f print (erit-slnoi/,Liihisibof. Frui~anbeh an~d, -a ,-I bve'od i ;te a w iinrtl $u 4diid le ...

Published: Sunday 29 July 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2492 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

HISTORY AND POLITICS

... h1STORY AND POI;ETICS.| _ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I POLITICAL CHANGES. The two great epochs in English politics-that of the Revolution of 1688, and that of the passing of the Reform Bill in 1832-are well worth a comparison. At the time of the Rvolution the working classes were wholly disregarded in political matters. The middle classes alone constituted the people, as con- ...

Published: Sunday 15 July 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1223 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

DREADFUL CONFLAGRATION—TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE

... RE~ CONFLBAQ.-TOTAL DEo t OF4T1y BOw EXCf7wa4 -i i anP1tS LondS- s not10 ea visited b so eaG liie iitwatihit hichbroke oult enWednaudayaripht WtbeRoomloE ig. Oftlwkols oefthstnoblwbsilding there rains, othig ietlgbat the clhbr d'ied' ruined elten. =TeifruatibtXi4 f is toi btqeyNe' silt wre feathetilaerathor than the actual amout of property oessuiod is beyond Ccalculatien. - frAbeut hsIlf~put ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2969 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CHURCH RATES.—MEETING AT THE CITY OF LONDON TAVERN

... :- 4U- 'i , Z .. !-- ^, , O l . T .V4~ i t fr- 3;~ i, I ~ I, ,OITIWID~L Xbtter ria'iuo f* Ood. (Loud cbsrs. Ali 'we made in te .iePort td' the co'urse tlken n 1h ebldbe parishes in England. His opinion' fvs t~ ff thei; i one thi'itg'riie tharja anacsier which had recon i to his constituents,it was his uniform opposition tg church- rates. (Cheers.) In tae parish of Leeds' t'ev ha ome to. ...

Published: Sunday 13 May 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE METROPOLIS

... THE MSft,?P). o V&A*Jki ST. !iQ did.~~~~~~e~i liuliding lately ereroWiti i' iyauof the. ~~ ~~ Thhe Queen having been expected, t e . th park was very ZreatS-bnt, he?) Msjeey: did not at- tend. There were present nearly 2,0(0 of the house- hold tropps, ,eonhisting of three egimentsiof NPotr ;Guar~ds.an4 tienes ; the'eppearaiceof the-latter 'clad in the stee1;eiurass,.',aud.te orue~rly in r in ...

Published: Sunday 13 May 1838
Newspaper: London Dispatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1076 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News